The music of Greece is as diverse and celebrated as its history. Greek music separates into two parts: Greek traditional music and Byzantine music. These...
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true and what is myth. The music and music theory of ancient Greece laid the foundation for western music and western music theory, as it would go on to...
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Greek traditional music (Greek: παραδοσιακή μουσική, "traditional music"; also δημοτικά τραγούδια, "folk songs") includes a variety of Greek styles played...
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Another aspect of Greek rock in the late '60s saw the release of the first albums of Dionysis Savvopoulos, who combined Greek folk-music with rock elements...
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The music of Epirus (Greek: Μουσική της Ηπείρου), in Epirus, northwestern Greece, present to varying degree in the rest of Greece and the islands, contains...
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Thessaloniki, maintain a thriving music scene and have been home to many of Greece's most prominent popular musicians of singers, including Marinella, Stavros...
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Pontic Greek music includes both the folk music traditionally performed by Pontic Greeks and modern Pontic music. Song and dance have a long history in...
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Greek music in Israel is very popular and Greek musicians often visit Israel while on world tours. Popular Greek singers who have performed in Israel include...
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Music of Cyprus Music of Greece Olympic Hymn Music of Kosovo Music of Montenegro Music of North Macedonia Music of Romania Romani music Gypsy music Baltic...
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Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, Greece shares land borders...
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culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years, beginning in Minoan and later in Mycenaean Greece, continuing most notably into Classical Greece, while...
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Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th...
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Greece Birds of Greece Mammals of Greece Caves in Greece Islands of Greece Lakes of Greece Mountains of Greece Volcanoes in Greece Rivers of Greece List...
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Hymn to Liberty (redirect from National anthem of Greece)
a Greek poem written by Dionysios Solomos in 1823 and set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros in 1828. It officially became the national anthem of Greece in...
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The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas they...
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dances that come from all regions of Greece. There are also pan-Hellenic dances, which have been adopted throughout the Greek world. These include specifically...
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most of which date to the early 19th century. See: Music of Greece and Greek folk music Greek-American immigrant music includes styles of Greek music such...
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Byzantine music (Greek: Βυζαντινή μουσική, romanized: Vyzantiné mousiké) originally consisted of the songs and hymns composed for the courtly and religious...
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Major centers of ancient music developed in China (the Shang, Zhou, Qin and Han dynasties), Egypt (the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms), Greece (the Archaic...
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Music of Macedonia may refer to: Music of North Macedonia, a sovereign state in southeastern Europe Music of Macedonia (Greece), a region of Greece immediately...
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The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was established in 1832 and was the successor state to the First Hellenic...
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Bouzouki (redirect from Greek Bouzouki)
instrument to the rebetiko genre and its music branches. It is now an important element of modern Laïko pop Greek music. The name bouzouki comes from the Turkish...
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Koudounia Toubeleki Trigono Tympano Zilia Music of Greece Greek dances Greek folk music Tα μουσικά όργανα των αρχαίων Eλλήνων/ancient Greek instruments v t e...
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majority of the territory of present-day Greece was at some point incorporated within the Ottoman Empire. The period of Ottoman rule in Greece, lasting...
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nowadays. Music of Albania Aromanian music Music of Bosnia and Herzegovina Music of Bulgaria Music of Cyprus Music of Greece Music of Kosovo Music of Moldova...
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Laïko (redirect from Laika (music))
a Greek music genre composed in Greek language in accordance with the tradition of the Greek people. Also called "folk song" or "urban folk music" (αστική...
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Greek hip hop (Greek: Ελληνικό χιπ χοπ, pronounced [eliniˈko hip hop]), is the chief genre of rap music in Greece. The earliest indications of the localized...
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Voudouri Music Library of Greece is a library located in Greece that specializes in music and was created under an initiative of the Friends of Music Society...
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Minos EMI (redirect from EMI Music Greece)
company based in Athens, Greece. The company serves as the Greek record label and offices of the multinational Universal Music Group. EMI is credited for...
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Greek Music Television or GMtv is a 24-hour lifestyle channel that broadcasts exclusively for Greek viewers in North America. It launched in October 2007...
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